India's Supply Chain Leaders Come Together in Delhi for the Country's Most Ambitious Industry Summit

NEW DELHI, December 12, 2025 — On a crisp December morning at The Grand, New Delhi, something rare happened in Indian industry: the people who actually run supply chains — from factory floors to boardrooms — sat down in one room to talk honestly about what's broken, what's working, and where India needs to go next. The India Supply Chain Summit 2025 (ISCS25), organised by the Journal of Supply Chain and the Knowledge Chamber of Commerce & Industry, wasn't designed as a typical conference. There were no polished sales pitches and no glossy product showcases. Instead, senior leaders from manufacturing, logistics, pharma, technology, and trade finance spent a full day sharing ground realities — the kind of conversations that usually happen behind closed doors but rarely make it onto a national stage. Who Came — and Why It Matters The numbers tell one story: 253 delegates, 199 unique organisations, 17 countries, and 55 industries under one roof. But the more important figure is that 133 of those attendees were decision-makers — CXOs, Vice Presidents, Managing Directors, and Heads of Function who shape real policy and spending inside their organisations. "India's supply chain ecosystem is still fragmented," said Vatsaal Paatel, Founder of the Journal of Supply Chain and lead organiser of the summit. "We have brilliant professionals working in silos across logistics, manufacturing, procurement, trade, warehousing and compliance — but there was no single platform where all these voices came together. That's why we built